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(88) Date of publication A3: 01.12.2005 (43) Date of publication: 24.01.2007 Bulletin 2007/04 (21) Application number: 05775515.9 (22) Date of filing: 11.03.2005

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  F16H 1/28(2006.01) B64C 13/28(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2005/008120 (87) International publication number: WO 2005/106285 (10.11.2005 Gazette 2005/45)

(84) Designated Contracting States: DE GB IT (30) Priority: 05.05.2004 US 839091 (71) Applicant: HR TEXTRON INC. Santa Clarita, CA 91355 (US)	(72) Inventors: LUMPKIN, Ted Saugus, California 91390 (US) WOLF, Tom Valencia, California 91355 (US) (74) Representative: Spaargaren, Jerome et al Electronic Intellectual Property Fairfax House 15 Fulwood Place London WC1V 6HU London WC1V 6HU (GB)